The City of Kettering is continuing their participation in the Miami Valley Communications Council (MVCC) Electric Aggregation Program, which community members previously approved. Through this program, Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. has been selected as the supplier and will provide electricity at a fixed rate of 9.049¢/kWh from Jan. 2026 through Dec. 2026. Enrollment: Automatic and free … Continued
Fall cleanup season is here, and we want to remind all residents of our bulk yard waste pickup guidelines to ensure smooth collection for everyone. As many of you are tackling yard cleanup projects in preparation for winter, please remember that Rumpke can only collect 3 bulk items per pickup day per the terms of … Continued
One of Kettering’s favorite initiatives is National Make A Difference Day, and it’s Saturday, Oct. 25, from 9:00 a.m. to noon! Everyone is welcome (children under 14 must be accompanied by adults). Each year, on the fourth Saturday in October, volunteers across the nation come together to elevate community service in a big way. This … Continued
The City of Kettering’s Adopt-A-Drain program provides community members with a simple yet impactful way to help keep the city clean and prevent neighborhood flooding. As a volunteer, you’ll be responsible for inspecting your adopted drain and clearing leaves, debris and trash from the drain grate and the surrounding 10-foot area before predicted storms and … Continued
Join the City of Kettering and The Homeownership Center for a free expert panel discussion on senior homeownership on Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. at the Lathrem Senior Center. Whether you’re staying put, updating your home or downsizing, this session will help you navigate housing decisions and avoid common pitfalls. Learn about … Continued
Couldn’t make it to the Future Focus: Kettering workshop—or have more ideas to share? The City of Kettering wants to hear from everyone. We’re updating our Comprehensive Plan, a roadmap that will guide decisions about housing, transportation, parks, development, and more for the next 10–20 years. Now is your chance to help shape that vision. … Continued
The City of Kettering is saddened to learn of the passing of former City Manager Robert (Bob) Walker, who faithfully served our community from 1982 to 1990. His leadership left a lasting impact on the City of Kettering, shaping many of the services and amenities we continue to enjoy today. During his tenure, Bob guided … Continued
The City of Kettering is helping residents create safer, healthier homes through three major housing assistance programs. These initiatives ensure Kettering residents have access to resources for critical home improvements, safety upgrades, and healthy living environments. The city’s three primary programs include: Lead Safe Ohio Grant Program: Provides free home repairs to address lead-based paint hazards … Continued
The Miami Valley Communications Council (MVCC) has announced a new natural gas aggregation program that will begin this fall. MVCC acts as the certified governmental aggregator for 18 local communities. The program will provide residents and small businesses with a fixed supply rate of $0.6625 per CcF from Archer Energy, offering price stability in an … Continued
What does Kettering’s future look like? Let’s work on it together. The City of Kettering is continuing work on its Comprehensive Plan—and we want to hear from you! Join us for Future Focus: Kettering, an interactive community workshop where you’ll have the opportunity to: Review early recommendations developed from public input and technical research Explore … Continued
